Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1887-01-21
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the treaty with the Sioux April 20, 1868,
which stipula ted that the country north 81
the North Platte river and east of the Big
Horn mountains shall be held and consid-
cred to be unceded Indian territory, was
subsequently duly extingushed, in keeping
with the second section Of the act granting
land to this company. This decision in
wolves a large portion of the company's
grant in Montana. s.: r.9.. -
George E. Lemon has received additional
contributions to the Logan fund. which
have not been heretofore acknowledged, to
the amount of So. $50. ,-s+,
William Osm otherly is frozen to death
near Henery, Oak.
The grand jury OF the parish OF Pointe
Coupe. La., have found true bill OF man.
slaughter against all the officers OF the
burned steamer J. NJ. White.
It is stated in New York that DR.. Nc
Glynn has decided not to 60 to Rome.
Fire damaged the Dundee block on Main
street. Winnipeg. $25, 900. The building was
occupied as law Offices and stores beneath.
The damage was about $4,000 to goods
and office furniture, and the rest to the
building. The building was owned by the
Dundee Investment company, and was in.
sured.
Fire broke out in the oil room in W. c.
Fosters saw mill at Fairchild, Wis, &C.
stroyjng the building completely, with al.
| most the entire contents.
Nicholas kiefer living near Kampeska,
Oak, has been arrested and brought before
the grand jury ON complaint OF his daush.
ter, aged sixteen years, for incest.
Ex-senator Allen G. Thurman was taken
suddenly i'll at the Jackson club banquet
| Columbus but reported not in danger.
Fosters saw mill near Eau Claire IL
burned; loss, about $40, OOO
Mrs. Nettie Green, known as the queen Of
| Wall street, and who is worth $50, 600, 900,
| is passing the winter in d boarding house
| at Far Rockaway.
| Mary Harlan, one OF the Louis Vile demi.
monde, dies alter forty-two days of fast
| ing.
Judge Aaron Shaw, for many years
| prominent politician, died at his home at
Olney, ILL.,, aged scventy-six years.
William and Cornelius Vanderbilt have
each-given ST, 900 to the Logan fund.
! The debts OF Gen. Logan's estate. which
it is proposed that his Chicago friends viii
pay, are in the neighborhood of 5000.
The trials OF socialists will be begun at
Frankfort on the 18th inst. The usua
form OF accusation will be adopted. This
prisoners will be charged with being mem.
beers OF secret society whose object is ia
oppose the execution OF the laws. Between
arrests and execution the socialists are fol
the time paralyzed.
| By an explosion OF gas in Andrews
Block, Youngstown, Ohio, a fire occurred
with losses amounting to 100000.
! The Montana legislature convened ou
| the 9th. and Gov. Houser presented hia
final message. His successor, Gov. Leslie
has arrived. The legislature has blockeo
| out considerable work for the coming SEES
sion. but it is likely to be somewhat ham
perel by the bill passed in the closing days
OF the last session of congress restricting
legislation by territorial legislatures.
In the mayoralty recount at Winnipe,
| Pearson was unseated and Jones declared
! elected.
! The senate bill to pension Mrs. Logan is
| encountering some obstacles in the house.
and some opposition comes from most un.
expected quarters.
The Minnesota cases, both of which were
argued by w. P. Clough for appellants a
few weeks since, in one OF which Eugene NJ
Wilson appeared for defendant, were az
firmed, with costs. by the supreme court.
The title OF one case was The North
ern Pacific Railroad Company vs..
Mark Paine; OF the other, Felix A. Bovee
vs.. G. NJ. Chapman.
! The postoffice department furnishes the
following for the information OF postmas-
ters: The act OF congress approved Jan. 3.
1887, authorizes the issue only of postal
notes (nor the payment thereby at such
postofices other than money order Offices
as the postmaster general may designate.
Every application or petition for the ex-
tension OF this privilege should specify the
number Of inhabitants of the place from
which. it emanates, and briefly the reasons
tor desiring the extension OF the postal note
system, and should contain such state
ments as will tend to show that this means
of making small remittances is needed.
Each application should be signed by the
! postmaster of the locality, who will be re-
| quired to give slightly increased bond, to
cover the value OF the hank notes intrust-
ed to him, and should be addressed to the
superintendent Of the money order system,
postoffce department, Washington.
William Campbell, a blind man. famous in
the locality of Belot as fisherman, COM
tnitted suicide by taking strychninc at his
boarding place.
Oscar Maln,ros OF Minnesota has been
! nominated by the president consul to Cog
! mac, France. He is Republican, and was
during the war adjutant general OF the
state. He was appointed at the request
of P. H. Kelly. The office is worth about
81, 500 yearly. Mr.. Malmros has been
! consul at Galatz, Austria, Wennipeg
| Manitoba, at town in Nova Scotia and
| Leith, Scotland. He is natural born
diplomat.
London Cable: The Germ an government
! has ordered all officers in the reserve to
| report themselves at the headquarters in
| absence will DO suspended: This step is
| taken to mean that Prince Bismarck ex-
| poets q European war to be inaugurated
in the spring.
! The assistant attorney general for the
| interior department is determined not to
let up on the Nelson Lumber company OF
Minnesota. unless compelled to, and, hav-
| ing become imbued with the idea that there
! is fraud in its land transactions, he out
| Sparks Sparks, ii that were possible, in
| his determination to secure IN investiga-
| ton.
Elk Senator Hearst of California owns q
ranch OF As. 900 acres at San Simeon.
| Chief Justice D. X. Cartier, OF the Dis
! trict OF Columbia supreme court is about
| to retire on account OF his poor health.
| As an outcome OF the prohibition of the
| Natl nalist meeting, which was announced
! to be held on the occasion of the wholesale
| evictions at Eoselea, Ireland. there was g.
| collision between d crowd OF about 1000
| persons who were waiting to receive MIR.
! Dillon, and 81 force OF police and drafted
village peasants. the latter OF whom were
armed with sticks. The police used their
| batons freely and succeeded in dispensing
| the crowd. Mr.. Dillon and Catholic
1 clergy man who was present, while strongly
protesting against the action OF the police
| persuaded the people. to return to their
homes. The erictions were postponed.
| John Dillon has commenced an action
| against Inspectors o. Brien and Davis to
recover s2. 600 damages of malicious pros.
ecution and assault and 81. 600 damages
for the seizure and retention Of moneys
and documents in connection with the